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Generations later, President Warren Harding’s sudden death recalled
On the evening of August 2, 1923, President Warren Harding died in a San Francisco hotel room. Beyond that, the details of the…
Three Presidents Die on July 4th: Just a Coincidence?
It is a fact of American history that three of the five Founding Father Presidents died on Independence Day. But was it just a…
On this day, Supreme Court invalidates key FDR program
On May 28, 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down an important part of President Franklin Roosevelt’s NIRA plan, when the…
Happy birthday to First United States Congress
On this day in 1789, the First Congress under our current Constitution met in its first joint session in New York and undertook an…
Make Time for Judge Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
U.S. Senate confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominees have been called a “Kabuki dance,” a subtle minuet,” and even a…
10 fascinating facts about Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland was one of most fascinating White House occupants who received mixed grades as a president.
10 birthday facts about James Madison
James Madison, the father of the Constitution, has a birthday today. How much do you know about the fourth President?
10 birthday facts about President Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, has a birthday today. But how much do you know about one of the most controversial…
Supreme Court to hear major challenge to federal regulatory powers
At first glance, climate change and vaccine mandates seem to have nothing in common, but the two are linked in a U.S. Supreme…
Understanding the process to replace Justice Breyer
With the official announcement of Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement from the Supreme Court after its current term, all…
